Chapter 1434

After hanging up, Tyler placed the papers in front of Fiona.

"All done already?"

"It's only been twenty minutes," he replied.

Fiona glanced at him in surprise, picking up the papers for a quick look-through.

"No wonder you sounded so sure of yourself earlier," she chuckled. "Not bad at all, finishing three questions in just twenty minutes."

"Well, that's nothing compared to the boss," Mikey chimed in with a laugh. "Boss, you were acing tests with perfect scores at thirteen-across all subjects, no less!"

Fiona rolled her eyes at Mikey's flattery and turned to Tyler. "On Monday, I'll take you to school to meet Mr. Garcia."

"Okay!" Tyler nodded enthusiastically, a smile spreading across his face.

about to chat more with Tyler when her phone rang again at

she answered, "Hey,

you up

lying down," Fiona answered casually. Noticing Tyler was still standing, she waved him off. "No need to stand on

upstairs then," Tyler nodded silently, turning and heading

From Fiona's tone, Jackson figured out this was the friend's brother she'd mentioned before. He'd assumed the kid was eleven or twelve,

asked, catching the slight chuckle escaping

friend's brother. Is your apartment roomy enough for two? I found a new place

was being super thoughtful. Was this the charm of a mature man? She'd just mentioned it offhand, and Jackson had already lined up a

more people. Like

just thought & boy in a new place might feel a bit out of sorts. Living alone might be easier for him. Plus, I already bought the place, can't exactly return it, and it'd be a waste

house empty did seem wasteful. Fiona

feel a bit uncomfortable

alone could be more comfortable for him. Jackson

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